Information about current and former members throughout Kaiser Permanente’s multistate health care system was exposed to third-party vendors via online trackers.
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Soon after the dedication service on Valentine’s Day, squatters took over the Alexander Waterhouse Sports Facility on the University of Hawaii campus.
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Despite a cliche to the contrary, some records were not made to be broken.
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Venmo is meant to be used among friends settling up group bills, for example, so any payment from a stranger who then wants the money back raises red flags.
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We had brief hope the bedeviled Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation might be on track to some measure of stability.
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This was written before the 2024 edition of the state Legislature said “Pau, enough” and closed the books for the year, so there is some peril in first saying that it is really finished, and second, in judging the work product.
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A record-tying six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, matching 1983, which was known as the Year of the Quarterback. But this time the six went in the first 12 picks, compared to the first 27 in ’83.
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- By Keola Swain, Lopaka Weltman, Scubie Hasegawa, Yuko Uchida
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April 27, 2024
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Synopsis: How can spoken Hawaiian become more commonly used and heard?
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One reader said he vaguely remembered reading about a horse named Suck ’Em Up, owned by Duke Kahanamoku. He asked whether I could verify that.
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Question: I received a letter claiming to be from the U.S. Census Bureau notifying me that my participation in an “important survey … is essential.”
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Question: I’m an applicant for Medicare’s Extra Help program and they want details about my checking and/or savings account and any stocks, bonds, mutual funds, IRAs, etc. This surprised me. Don’t they need just my Social Security income to qualify me?
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In coach Rich Hill’s first two years as the University of Hawaii baseball coach, the Rainbows heated up around the middle of both seasons.
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- By Rob Kay
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April 24, 2024
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Beekeeping in Hawaii dates to 1857, when the first hives were introduced from California. In 2024, honeybees and their keepers face tremendous pressures.
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Question: I am 88 years of age. Is there an age when I can no longer be issued a Hawaii driver’s license if all other requirements are met?
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Question: I saw they are hiring for Summer Fun. When does this program start and when can we sign up our kids?
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This is the deal of the art:
In a back-in-the-day scenario, you were recruited to work at a comic-book company. You received free lodging, three meals a day, and art supplies.
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Now that baseball season has settled down and we’ve gotten the whole Shohei Ohtani’s gambling-addicted interpreter thing straightened out, we can focus on the game itself — specifically, on the players from Hawaii who are trying to build (or extend) their careers.
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Most volleyball fans get it about sportsmanship, as much or more than those of any other game.
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